Leave a Discord Channel on Android
This article teaches you how to mute and delete Discord channels on your Android device. As there’s no way to leave a Discord channel, these options can be helpful alternatives.
Steps
Muting the Channel
- Open Discord. It’s a purple or blue icon with a white game pad illustration. You’ll typically find it on the home screen or in the app drawer.
- Though there’s no way to leave a channel, a good way to stop letting it distract you is to mute it.
- Tap ☰. It’s at the top-left corner of the screen.
- Select the server that hosts the channel. Server icons are listed along the left side of the screen.
- Tap the name of the channel.
- Tap ⁝. It’s at the top-right corner of the screen.
- Tap Channel Settings.
- Slide the “Mute Channel” switch to the On position. The switch will turn blue. You will no longer see notifications of activity in the channel.
Deleting the Channel
- Open Discord. It’s a purple or blue icon with a white game pad illustration. You’ll typically find it on the home screen or in the app drawer.
- Deleting a channel makes it so nobody else can use the channel.
- You must be a server admin to delete a channel.
- Tap ☰. It’s at the top-left corner of the screen.
- Select the server that hosts the channel. Server icons are listed along the left side of the screen.
- Tap the name of the channel.
- Tap ⁝. It’s at the top-right corner of the screen.
- Tap Channel Settings.
- Tap ⁝. It’s at the top-right corner of the Channel Settings screen.
- Tap Delete Channel. A confirmation window will appear.
- Tap OKAY. The channel is now deleted from the server.